QUICK AND EASY CHINESE SESAME CHICKEN

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This quick and easy recipe is a time saver. It is recommended that you serve this over white or brown rice along with a green vegetable.

Provided by Member 610488

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 1h

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

5 boneless skinless chicken breasts
1/4 cup low sodium soy sauce
2 tablespoons sriracha sauce
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 cup grade b maple syrup
1/2 cup flour
2 tablespoons sesame seeds
1 tablespoon sesame oil

Steps:

  • Cut chicken in half, lengthwise.
  • Combine the soy sauce, Sriracha sauce, ginger, and maple syrup in a large kitchen plastic (ziplock) bag. Marinate chicken breasts in soy sauce mixture for 30 minutes. Remove chicken from the marinade (save marinade to place in the baking dish).
  • Heat a cast iron skillet over medium heat and add sesame oil. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Combine the flour and sesame seeds. Dredge both sides of each chicken breast in flour mixture and place in the cast iron skillet cooking them about 2 minutes per side.
  • Place chicken in the baking dish along with the marinade, cover, and bake for 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342, Fat 9.7, SaturatedFat 1.7, Cholesterol 94.4, Sodium 705.6, Carbohydrate 27.9, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 12.2, Protein 34.6

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